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| <p align="left"><strong><font face="Arial"><b>The Endometriosis Association, International | |
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| <p align="left"><strong><font color="#000000">Analognet wuz here.. Happy Holidays!</font></strong></p> | |
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| <p align="left"><font face="Arial"><small><nobr><a href="./">Home</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="endo.html">What is Endometriosis?</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="symptoms.html">Symptoms of Endometriosis</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="causes.html">What Causes Endometriosis?</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="treatment.html">Treatment Options</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="help.html">How the EA can help</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="press.htm">Research</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="States.htm">Support Groups/Chapters</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="gift.htm">Gift Memberships</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="Benefits.htm">Benefits of Membership</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="family.htm">Family/Teen Program</a></nobr><br><nobr>The Endometriosis Sourcebook</nobr><br><nobr><a href="ChatRooms.htm">EA Chat Room</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="table.htm">Catalog</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="brochures.htm">Free Brochures</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="guestboo.htm">Guestbook</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="jobs.htm">Job Openings</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="environment.htm">Endo and the Environment</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="endonow.htm">End Endo Now Club</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="index.htm">Home</a></nobr><br><nobr><a href="endowalk.htm">Endo Awareness Walk</a></nobr></small><img src="images/new2.gif" alt="new2.gif (304 bytes)" WIDTH="30" HEIGHT="15"><small><br> | |
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| BOOKS</u></tt></strong></font></p> | |
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| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><blockquote> | |
| <p><font color="#800080" face="Arial" size="4"><strong><tt><a name="THE ENDOMETRIOSIS SOURCEBOOK:"><i>THE ENDOMETRIOSIS SOURCEBOOK:</i> </a></tt></strong></font></p> | |
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| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><blockquote> | |
| <p><font color="#800080" face="Arial" size="3"><strong><i><tt>The Definitive Guide to | |
| Current Treatment Options, the Latest Research, Common Myths About the Disease, and Coping | |
| Strategies--Both Physical and Emotional</tt></i></strong></font></p> | |
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| <p align="left"><font size="3"><strong><tt>by Mary Lou Ballweg and the Endometriosis | |
| Association</tt></strong></font></p> | |
| </blockquote> | |
| <blockquote> | |
| <p><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>The Endometriosis Association's latest book is | |
| almost 500 pages of the information that women with endo most want to know. It is the most | |
| comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date resource on endo available. It's also very | |
| personal, drawing on the words of Association members to bring home the impact that | |
| endometriosis has on real women. Includes information about treatment options, strategies | |
| for coping with the disease and its effects on you and those around you, and the latest | |
| research findings--as well as the adventures of "Joe with Endo," from | |
| Association president Mary Lou Ballweg's popular cartoon strip. --------------$14.95 | |
| U.S./$22.25 Canada. </tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p><strong><tt><font face="Arial" size="3">"If you want to know more about | |
| endometriosis, you can do a computer search of the medical literature or you can read this | |
| book."<br> | |
| </font><font face="Arial" size="2">--David B. Redwine, M.D., head of the | |
| Endometriosis Treatment Program, St. Charles Medical Center, Bend, Oregon.</font></tt></strong></p> | |
| <h2 align="center"><!--mstheme--><font color="#330099"><font face="Arial"><i><font size="4">The Endometriosis Sourcebook</font><font size="3"> -- </font><font size="4"><strong>Table of Contents</strong></font></i></font><!--mstheme--></font></h2> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>Foreword by Dr. Dan Martin</tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>I. <u>Introduction</u></tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>Opening words from Mary Lou | |
| Ballweg, co-founder of the Association.</tt><br> | |
| </strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>II. <u>Treatments for a Puzzling | |
| Disease</u></tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>Endometriosis and pain (including pain | |
| management and how to deal with the stigma of chronic pain); surgical treatments; medical | |
| treatments (Lupron, Synarel, Zoladex, Suprefact, Decapeptyl, Danazol, progestogens, | |
| Gestrinone, Provera, oral contraceptives); endometriosis of the intestines; endometriosis | |
| and the urinary tract; infertility and endometriosis; pregnancy and labor for women with | |
| endometriosis; traditional Chinese medicine and the treatment of endometriosis.</tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>III. <u>Coping</u></tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>How to cope with endometriosis, | |
| based on research; why professionals say "it's all in your head"; men and | |
| endometriosis; tips for partners and family members; coping with painful sex; building the | |
| doctor-patient relationship (including communicating with your doctor and help in finding | |
| good doctors); the patient's perspective on endometriosis.</tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>IV. <u>New Research Directions</u></tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><strong><tt>Endometriosis and environmental | |
| toxins; immunological findings in dioxin monkey colony; how to avoid dioxins and PCBs; | |
| evaluating your home---is it a health hazard?</tt></strong></font></p> | |
| <div align="left"><!--mstheme--></font><pre><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>V. <u> Working Together Worldwide to Conquer Endometriosis</u></strong></font><small> </small></pre><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"> | |
| </div><p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>The Association's outreach all | |
| over the world, including Brazil, Germany, Japan, South Africa, and Taiwan; activities of | |
| sister groups in Australia and Great Britain. </strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><strong><font face="Arial" size="3"><em>"In the 1990s it is | |
| imperative to be an intelligent consumer. This book will enable the woman with | |
| endometriosis to be just that." <br> | |
| </em></font><font face="Arial" size="2"> | |
| --David Olive, M.D., Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology, Yale University School of | |
| Medicine, New Haven, CT.<br> | |
| </font></strong><small></small></p> | |
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| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><font color="#800000" face="Arial"><a name="OVERCOMING ENDOMETRIOSIS"><em><strong>OVERCOMING | |
| ENDOMETRIOSIS</strong></em></a></font><!--mstheme--></font></td> | |
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| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><font color="#800000" face="Arial"><strong><i>New Help from the Endometriosis | |
| Association</i></strong></font><!--mstheme--></font></td> | |
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| </table><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"> | |
| <p><strong><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#000000">b</font><font face="Arial" size="2">y | |
| Mary Lou Ballweg and the Endometriosis Association</font></strong></p> | |
| <p><font face="Arial"><strong><font size="2"><em>Now in its ninth printing.</em> An | |
| anthology of highly acclaimed newsletter articles, fact sheets, research reviews, and | |
| other materials of the Association. The book also includes co-founder Mary Lou Ballweg's | |
| funny and poignant "Joe with Endo" cartoon strip. -----------$13.95 U.S./$20.75 | |
| Canada.</font><font size="1"><br> | |
| </font><small><em><br> | |
| "I've learned more from the material you've sent me than any information I've | |
| received from any and all health care in the past 16 years."---------</em>Glenna, | |
| Connecticut</small></strong></font></p> | |
| <h4 align="center"><!--mstheme--><font color="#330099"><font face="Arial" size="3"><em><strong>Overcoming Endometriosis -- | |
| Table of Contents</strong></em></font><!--mstheme--></font></h4> | |
| <dl> | |
| <dt><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Foreword by Dr. Camran Nezhat</strong></font></dt> | |
| </dl> | |
| <p><strong><font face="Arial"><font size="2">I</font><font size="3">. </font><font size="2"><u>Introduction</u></font></font></strong></p> | |
| <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Why the Endometriosis Association Was Started, by | |
| Mary Lou Ballweg, co-founder.</strong></font></p> | |
| <p><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>II. <u>Treatments for a Stubborn Disease</u></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Covers treatments for endometriosis in | |
| depth, including pain medications, danazol, GnRH drugs, all types of surgery for endo, | |
| laser techniques, fertility and pregnancy considerations, and alternative treatments.</strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>III. <u>Coping: The Many Challenges</u></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Covers choosing a doctor, coping with | |
| the hospital experience, coping after hysterectomy and removal of the ovaries, | |
| osteoporosis, coping financially, teens and endo, the single woman and fertility, | |
| emotional concerns, and how support groups help women with endo, among other things.</strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>IV. <u>New Directions: Is | |
| Endometriosis What We Think It Is? </u></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Covers endo and the candidiasis link; | |
| the ideas of Dr. David Redwine; mitral valve prolapse, a heart defect in women with the | |
| disease; and work to develop a blood test to diagnose endo.</strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>V.<u> Research Recaps</u></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Research reviews and discussion from | |
| the popular newsletter column, including such topics as prostaglandins and endo, | |
| ultrasound in diagnosis of endo, cancer and endo, endo in men, and pain management in | |
| endo.</strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>VI. <u>Working Together to Overcome | |
| Endometriosis</u></strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Covers the work of the Endometriosis | |
| Association, the British Endometriosis Society, and the Australian Victorian Endometriosis | |
| Association.</strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="center"><small><font face="Arial"><img src="DotswaniC0C2.gif" WIDTH="298" HEIGHT="16"></font></small></p> | |
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| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><font color="#0000A0" face="Arial"><em><strong>Our Stolen Future</strong></em></font><!--mstheme--></font></td> | |
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| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><small><font color="#0000A0" face="Arial"><strong>By Theo Colborn, Ph.D., Dianne | |
| Dumanoski</strong></font></small><!--mstheme--></font></td> | |
| </tr> | |
| <tr> | |
| <td><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"><small><font color="#0000A0" face="Arial"><strong>and John Peterson Myers, Ph.D.</strong></font></small><!--mstheme--></font></td> | |
| </tr> | |
| </table><!--mstheme--><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica"> | |
| <p align="left"><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><strong>This important book | |
| has shaken up North America on the subject of endocrine disrupters--toxic chemicals that | |
| mimic natural hormones in the body. On the '96 <em>New York Times </em>bestseller list, <em>Our | |
| Stolen Future </em>is a must-read for those with endometriosis--and anyone else who is | |
| concerned for the environment, their health, and the lives of generations to | |
| come.-----------$11.95 US / $17.75 Canada</strong></font></p> | |
| <p align="center"><small> </small></p> | |
| </blockquote> | |
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